“Any object of desire is bound to bring frustration. Any expectation is bound to turn into frustration. Expectation is the beginning of frustration, the very seed. Beware of it!” DesireTurnsObjectsExpectationsBoundsSeedsFrustrationObjects Of Desire Author:Rajneesh
“Mind can only desire, and each desire is going to be frustrated. Instead of bringing more meditation, it will bring you more frustration. Instead of bringing you more love, it will bring to you more anger. Instead of silence and peace, it will bring more traffic of thoughts.” MindDesireSilenceMeditationFrustrationFrustratedTrafficSilence And Peace Author:Rajneesh
“How does one earn innocence? - by learning from frustration, by going deep into frustrations and realizing the fact that each frustration is an outcome of a certain dream. If you don`t want frustrations, drop dreaming. Life is not frustrating, dreaming is frustrating.” IfsWantDoeFactsDreamLife IsCertainRealizingInnocenceOutcomesFrustrationFrustrating Author:Rajneesh
“There is no failure in life. It all depends how you take things. If you are desiring too much - you want to reach too high, and you cannot - then there is frustration and failure. But if you are not desiring anything and you are perfectly happy wherever you are, life is moment-to-moment victory.” IfsWantMomentsLife IsToo MuchDependsVictoryFrustrationWherever You AreFailure In LifeNo Failure Author:Rajneesh
“Spiritual seeking means knowing this negative part: that desiring is the root cause of frustration. To desire is to create, of one`s own accord, a shell. Desiring is the world. To be worldly is to desire and to go on desiring, never becoming aware that each desire comes to nothing but frustration. Once you become aware of this, then you do not desire, or your only desire is to know what is.” KnowsWorldMeanSpiritualDesireCausesKnowingGoes OnBecomingNegativeRootsSeekingFrustrationShellsWorldlyAccordRoot Cause Author:Rajneesh
“When there is no expectation there is no possibility of frustration. Expectation is the mother of all frustrations; expectation gone, frustration disappears. And when there is no frustration in your life, life really becomes a bed of roses. Then God is a constant blessing; he goes on raining his grace, his beauty on you.” MotherGoneGracePossibilityGoes OnBlessingBedExpectationsRainConstantRoseDisappearFrustrationBed Of Roses Author:Rajneesh
“From an early age I didn't buy into the value systems of working hard in a nine-to-five job. I thought creativity, friendship and loyalty and pushing the boundaries of what was acceptable was much more interesting.” HardAgeJobsValuesWorkInterestingCreativityFiveLoyaltyBoundariesNinePushingAcceptableValue SystemsLoyalty And Friendship Author:Adam Clayton
“The mind lives through more, and the more cannot be fulfilled; that is impossible. IT ENDS IN TEARS. Every desire ends in frustration, because every expectation is the beginning of frustration. Why does every desire end in frustration? There are only two alternatives: either you achieve your object of desire or you don`t achieve it, but in both cases it will end in tears. If you achieve it you will see the utter futility of it all.” IfsMindDoeTwoEndsDesireCasesImpossibleAchieveObjectsTearsExpectationsAlternativesFrustrationFulfilledFutilityObjects Of Desire Author:Rajneesh
“This ego has all the desires, ambitions, wants to be always on the top of everything. You are exploited by this ego. And this never allows you even a glimpse of your real authentic self, and your life is there, in your authenticity. Hence, this ego only produces misery, suffering, fighting, frustration, madness, suicide, murder - all kinds of crime.” WantKindRealSelfLife IsDesireSufferingFightingCrimeProduceEgoAmbitionMadnessMurderSuicideMiseryAuthenticityAll KindsFrustrationGlimpseAuthentic Self Author:Rajneesh
“If you expect anything out of love, or meditation, you will get only frustration, and negative emptiness will happen. If you love for the sheer joy of it, if you meditate for the sheer delight of it and you don`t have any result in mind - you are not goal-oriented - then there comes an emptiness which is positive. You start feeling full. You start feeling, for the first time, that you ARE. Being is felt, and that being is tremendously beautiful, blissful. It is SATCHITANANDA: it is existence, it is consciousness, it is bliss.” IfsMindFirstsFeelingsHappensBeautifulJoyFeltGoalResultsExistenceConsciousnessMeditationFirst TimeNegativeDelightBlissEmptinessFrustrationSheerGoal OrientedSheer Joy Author:Rajneesh